Tag: typography

  • Wild by Cheryl Strayed – the Book I Read Because of Gilmore Girls

    Wild by Cheryl Strayed – the Book I Read Because of Gilmore Girls

    Remember when we were all on that big Gilmore Girls kick over the holidays because Netflix released 4 new episodes? If you always considered yourself a Rory + Loralei nerd, lemme tell ya. You haven’t reached true Gilmore Girl nerd status until you read the book Wild by Cheryl Strayed just because it was part of…

  • Custom Pizza Box Illustration for Mario’s Pizza

    Custom Pizza Box Illustration for Mario’s Pizza

    A few months ago, I heard from Ben at Mario’s Original Pizza & Pasta in Baltimore, Maryland. He was looking to have a custom pizza box illustration created. He wanted something crazy. With tons to look at. I had a ball coming up with all kinds of fun hand drawn elements and hand lettering for…

  • Summer of Art Inspiration Part 1: Packaging and Lettering

    Summer of Art Inspiration Part 1: Packaging and Lettering

    This summer is the most active, adventure-filled summer I’ve had in a long time! A lot of it stems from being fully committed to making sure our five year old Phil has tons of fun on his very first summer vacation. A happy side effect of this has been hitting up some of my favorite…

  • Cute Animal Typography Series

    Cute Animal Typography Series

    I worked on a new series of animal typography this week, and I just wanted to show you guys because they’re the cutest thing ever! I was playing with the idea of what animals with really long necks (or bodies, in the case of our boa constrictor friend) would do if they had Plastic Man style…

  • Hand Drawn Lettering and Inspiration for Moms – Words to Live By

    I’m fully aware how ironic it is that I’m writing about this as my morning in the office hits record levels of chaos, but I still wanted to share this hand drawn lettering with you. I shared this with my friend Melissa from church, a fellow boy mom with her hands full, on a Sunday…

  • Employee of the Year Award – You’re a Winner!

    Exciting news in the office today – Steph Calvert has been named employee of the year at Hearts and Laserbeams for 2014! Steph Calvert has been with Hearts and Laserbeams since the very beginning, and has won employee of the year every year since 2006. An enthusiastic and creative spirit, she brings hilarity to the…

  • Oh, my…

    Oh, my&heckip; It’s been a while since I got to legitimately fart around on my tablet’s sketchbook app. Who’s got a recommendation for a good stylus for the nexus 10 that isn’t super fat? I want as fine a point as possible!

  • My loss is your win!

    My loss is your win! My journal design didn’t make it to the next round in the Lilla Rogers Global Talent Search competition, but this happy cheese pun can still brighten up your day! Even though I didn’t make it to the next round, and even though I’m not gonna win 2 years of licensing representation,…

  • I shared my notes from the 2013 Savannah Small Business…

    I shared my notes from the 2013 Savannah Small Business Conference on the blog yesterday, and created these motivational pieces based on some of my favorite quotes from the day. Check out my conference notes here. Buy these as art prints and more on…

  • Funny Quotes: Do It Yo’ Self T Shirt on Cotton Bureau

    If you’re into funny quotes and great typography, you don’t wanna miss the chance to buy this t shirt design by one of my besties, Jennifer Norwood, aka Hey Hey Jenny Kay! (aka Please Paypal Me Forty Dollars At Your Earliest Convenience) This tee’s available for pre-sale at Cotton Bureau. It’s kind of like crowd funding for…

  • The ABC Letters: Free Hand Illustrated Alphabet Coloring Book Page

    I love when inspiration hits, and yesterday it was the ABC letters Phil was going to tell you all about before he got sidetracked. I went about my normal workday business after that – lots of web work for C Salt Gourmet‘s new website and Jay and Elizabeth’s custom wedding website . Some tweaks to logos…

  • The movie Helvetica called me a ho.

    The movie Helvetica called me a ho.

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